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9 Reasons For

64-Bit Processor Operating Mode

This laptop supports a 32-bit|64-bit processor operating mode, which is typical of many similar spec portable PCs that are a comparable age to it.

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Good Brand

Lenovo has good average ratings for its many processor core portable PCs as well as across its entire laptop range compared to other manufacturers.

Has a Front Camera

Like most of the other many processor core portable PCs that are a comparable age to the ThinkPad 11e, the Lenovo ThinkPad 11e has a front camera.

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802.11n WiFi Standard

This portable PC has an 802.11a|802.11b|802.11g|802.11n WiFi standard, which is the most commonly found WiFi standard on many processor core portable PCs that have been around for around the same time as it.

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64-Bit Operating System Architecture

This portable PC has a 64-bit operating system architecture, which is the most commonly found operating system architecture on many processor core portable PCs that have been available for more than two years.

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Has a Touch Sensitive Screen

Unlike most of the other similar spec notebook PCs that have been available for around the same time as the ThinkPad 11e which do not have a touch sensitive screen, the Lenovo ThinkPad 11e has a touch sensitive screen.

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1.4 HDMI Version

This notebook PC has a 1.4 HDMI version, which is the most frequently found HDMI version on many processor core portable PCs that have been around for a similar time to it.

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Light

The weights of many processor core portable PCs that have been available for around the same time as the ThinkPad 11e range from 430g to 4.8kg. With a weight of only 1.5 kilograms, the ThinkPad 11e is quite light compared to most of the other many processor core portable PCs that were released more than two years ago.

If you don't mind having a heavier weight then you might want to look at the 11e (1.5kg), or the 11e (1.5kg) both from Lenovo.

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Very Narrow

The ThinkPad 11e is fairly narrow (only 300 millimeters) compared to most of the other portable PCs of a similar age and spec to the ThinkPad 11e. The narrowest portable PC of a comparable type and age to the ThinkPad 11e is 240mm wide and the widest is 430mm.

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27 Reasons Against

Very Slow On-Board Graphics Adapter Dynamic Frequency

Notebook PCs of this type and age have on-board graphics adapter dynamic frequencies of between 750MHz and 1,400MHz, and the average on-board graphics adapter dynamic frequency is 1,200MHz. At only 854 megahertz, the ThinkPad 11e has a quite slow on-board graphics adapter dynamic frequency compared to most of the other comparable spec notebook PCs that were released more than two years ago.

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Quite Slow Maximum Processor Memory Bandwidth

The average maximum processor memory bandwidth of portable PCs of this type and age is 25GB/s, and the maximum processor memory bandwidths range from 10GB/s to 26GB/s. When compared to other portable PCs of this age and type that we have checked, the Lenovo ThinkPad 11e's maximum processor memory bandwidth of only 21.32 gigabytes per second is one of the slowest.

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Quite Small Maximum Internal Memory Supported by Processor

The Lenovo ThinkPad 11e has one of the smallest maximum internal memory supported by processors (only 8 gigabytes) amongst similar spec portable PCs of this age. Portable PCs of this age and type have maximum internal memory supported by processors of between 2GB and 32GB, and the average maximum internal memory supported by processor is 29GB.

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Only Two Displays Supported by On-Board Grap

Most many processor core portable PCs that were launched around the same time as the ThinkPad 11e use two displays supported by on-board grap, including the ThinkPad 11e which uses two displays supported by on-board grap.

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Only Four PCI Express Lanes (max)

Most portable PCs of a similar age and spec to the ThinkPad 11e have between 1 and 15 PCI Express lanes (max), including the Lenovo ThinkPad 11e which has four PCI Express lanes (max).

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Only One USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Port

Most notebook PCs that have been available for more than two years have between one and four USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports, including the ThinkPad 11e which has one USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A port.

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Quite Slow On-Board Graphics Adapter Base Frequency

The on-board graphics adapter base frequency of the ThinkPad 11e of only 313 megahertz is one of the slowest amongst many processor core portable PCs that have been around for more than two years. The slowest on-board graphics adapter base frequency of many processor core portable PCs that have been around for a similar time to the ThinkPad 11e is 200MHz and the fastest is 650MHz.

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Does Not Have a Full-Size Keyboard

Most of the other many processor core portable PCs that have been around for around the same time as the ThinkPad 11e have a full-size keyboard, however the Lenovo ThinkPad 11e does not have a full-size keyboard.

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Quite Small Screen Size

Laptops of this age and type have screen sizes of between 10" and 18", and the average screen size is 16". With a screen size of only 11.6 inches, the ThinkPad 11e has a quite small screen size compared to most of the other many processor core portable PCs that are a similar age to the ThinkPad 11e.

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Quite Old PCI Express Slot Version

When compared to other notebook PCs that have been on the market for more than two years, the PCI Express slot version of the ThinkPad 11e of only 2 is one of the oldest. The PCI Express slot versions of similar spec laptops that are a comparable age to the ThinkPad 11e range from 2 to 3.

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Quite Slow Processor Clock Speed

The slowest processor clock speed of portable PCs of this type and age is 1GHz, the fastest is 3GHz, and the average processor clock speed is 2.2GHz. With a processor clock speed of only 1.83 gigahertz, the ThinkPad 11e has a quite slow processor clock speed compared to most of the other similar spec notebook PCs that were released more than two years ago.

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Only 1366 X 768 Pixels Display Resolution

This laptop has a display resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, which is the most frequently found display resolution on many processor core portable PCs that have been on the market for more than two years.

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Only Intel Celeron Processor Family

The Lenovo ThinkPad 11e has a better processor family than most notebook PCs of this age and type. This portable PC has an Intel Celeron processor family, whereas most laptops that have been available for around the same time as it have an Intel Core i7 processor family. Across all portable PCs of this spec and age the processor family ranges from Intel Atom (worst) to Intel Core i7-3xxx (best).

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Quite Small Maximum Internal Memory

When compared to other many processor core portable PCs that came out more than two years ago that we have assessed, the Lenovo ThinkPad 11e's maximum internal memory of only 8,192 megabytes is one of the smallest. The average maximum internal memory of comparable spec portable PCs that have been available for around the same time as the ThinkPad 11e is 29GB.

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Only 10 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Data Rate

This portable PC Ethernet LAN data rate, which is typical of many many processor core portable PCs that have been around for around the same time as it.

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Very Small Battery Capacity

At only 35 watt-hours, the ThinkPad 11e has a fairly small battery capacity compared to most of the other portable PCs that have been on the market for more than two years. The battery capacities of laptops that have been around for a comparable time to the ThinkPad 11e range from 30Wh to 100Wh, and the average battery capacity is 59Wh.

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Quite Small Cache Memory

The ThinkPad 11e has a very small cache memory (only 2 megabytes) compared to most of the other similar spec notebook PCs that were launched around the same time as the ThinkPad 11e. Across all the laptops of this type and age the cache memories range from 2MB to 8MB.

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Very Small Processor Cache

The processor caches of comparable spec portable PCs that have been around for more than two years range from 2MB to 8MB. With a processor cache of only 2 megabytes, the ThinkPad 11e has a fairly small processor cache compared to most of the other laptops that were released more than two years ago.

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Only 1x SO-DIMM Memory Slot

The ThinkPad 11e has a maximum memory slots of 1x SO-DIMM. That's 50% less memory slots than the most frequently found memory slot of 2x SO-DIMM.

A 1x SO-DIMM memory slot is actually the worst memory slots across all many processor core portable PCs that were launched more than two years ago.

A 4x SO-DIMM memory slot is the best memory slots across similar types of portable PC.

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Only One USB 3.0 Port

The ThinkPad 11e is a one USB 3.0 port portable PC. Most of the other similar spec laptops that are a comparable age to the ThinkPad 11e have between one and four USB 3.0 ports.

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Very Dim Display Brightness

The dimmest display brightness of notebook PCs of this age and spec is 200 cd/m² and the brightest is 400 cd/m². At only 200 candellas per square meter, the ThinkPad 11e has a fairly dim display brightness compared to most of the other laptops that were released more than two years ago.

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Very Small Maximum Internal Memory (64-Bit)

Across all the many processor core portable PCs that came out more than two years ago the maximum internal memory (64-bit) range from 4GB to 32GB, and the average maximum internal memory (64-bit) is 20GB. The ThinkPad 11e has a quite small maximum internal memory (64-bit) (only 8 gigabytes) compared to most of the other many processor core portable PCs that came out around the same time as the ThinkPad 11e.

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Very Small Maximum Internal Memory

At only 8 gigabytes, the Lenovo ThinkPad 11e has a fairly small maximum internal memory compared to most of the other many processor core portable PCs that have been around for a comparable time to the ThinkPad 11e. Across all the similar spec laptops that are a comparable age to the ThinkPad 11e the maximum internal memory range from 2GB to 32GB.

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Quite Slow Maximum Turbo Frequency

Laptops of a similar type and age to the ThinkPad 11e have maximum turbo frequencies of between 1.3GHz and 3.9GHz, and the average maximum turbo frequency is 3.2GHz. At only 2.16 gigahertz, the Lenovo ThinkPad 11e has a quite slow maximum turbo frequency compared to most of the other portable PCs that were released more than two years ago.

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Very Small Hard Drive Capacity

Similar spec portable PCs that have been around for more than two years have hard drive capacity of between 250GB and 2TB, and the average hard drive capacity is 780GB. With a hard drive capacity of only 500 gigabytes, the ThinkPad 11e has a quite small hard drive capacity compared to most of the other comparable spec notebook PCs that were released more than two years ago.

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Only 4 Bluetooth Version

This portable PC supports a 4 Bluetooth version, which is the most frequently supported Bluetooth version on comparable spec portable PCs that are a similar age to it.

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Only Four Processor Threads

The ThinkPad 11e is a four processor thread notebook PC. Most of the other comparable spec notebook PCs that have been around for more than two years have between four and seven processor threads.

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5 Other reasons to consider the Lenovo ThinkPad 11e

Released Over Two Years Ago

This portable PC has been on the market for over two years.

Average Total Storage Capacity

At 500 gigabytes, the Lenovo ThinkPad 11e has a pretty standard total storage capacity compared to most of the other laptops of a comparable age and type to the ThinkPad 11e.

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Average Battery Life

With a battery life of 7 hours, the ThinkPad 11e has a relatively average battery life compared to most of the other similar spec laptops that have been around for more than two years.

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Average Internal Memory

At 4 gigabytes, the Lenovo ThinkPad 11e has a pretty typical internal memory compared to most of the other many processor core portable PCs that have been available for a comparable time to the ThinkPad 11e.

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HDD Storage Medium

This portable PC has an HDD storage medium, which is the most frequently found storage medium on comparable spec laptops that were released more than two years ago. HDD is a traditional storage drive which stores the information on magnetic disks. HDD drives are slower than other forms of storage such as solid state drives (SSD) and flash drives.

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